Département de science politique
Faculté des sciences sociales

Université Laval

We will invest $100 million more each year in clean technology producers, so that they can tackle Canada’s most pressing environmental challenges, and create more opportunities for Canadian workers.

Real Change: A New Plan For a Strong Middle Class (page 40)

"The Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Navdeep Bains, today announced over $206 million in funding for 36 clean technology projects across Canada. Investing in innovation,supporting clean technology and encouraging sustainable practices will help create jobs, expand access to international markets and make Canadian companies more competitive in the global economy. The Minister announced the investment in Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) during his speech to the Alberta Enterprise Group. SDTC provides support for clean technology companies at a critical point in the innovation spectrum: it allows innovators to develop and demonstrate their technologies prior to entering the market (Press release, March 4, 2016) 

« $700-million investment will grow the Canadian clean tech industry, protect the environment and create jobs » (Government of Canada invests in clean technology to create well-paying green jobs - Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada , Janyary 18, 2018)

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